Orchidaceae
Small nodding greenhood
Pterostylis hispidula
- Family
- Orchidaceae
- Genus
- Pterostylis
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Small nodding greenhood
Synonyms
- Pterostylis nutans var. hispidula (Fitzg.) C.Moore
Flowers
- In flower
- February to July (from 63 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Petra Holland, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Eamonn Culhane, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Todd Huang, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Thomas Mesaglio, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Brendan McIntyre, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Samuel Frankel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.